Discover Financial Services (DFS)

NYSE: DFS · Real-Time Price · USD
190.24
-0.07 (-0.04%)
At close: May 5, 2025, 4:00 PM
190.70
+0.46 (0.24%)
After-hours: May 5, 2025, 7:35 PM EDT
-0.04%
Market Cap 47.87B
Revenue (ttm) 13.34B
Net Income (ttm) 4.70B
Shares Out 251.65M
EPS (ttm) 18.70
PE Ratio 10.18
Forward PE 12.97
Dividend $2.80 (1.47%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 23, 2025
Volume 1,693,273
Open 187.50
Previous Close 190.31
Day's Range 187.50 - 191.84
52-Week Range 119.95 - 205.76
Beta 1.15
Analysts Buy
Price Target 182.77 (-3.93%)
Earnings Date Apr 23, 2025

About DFS

Discover Financial Services, through its subsidiaries, provides digital banking products and services, and payment services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Digital Banking and Payment Services. The Digital Banking segment offers Discover-branded credit cards to individuals; personal loans, home loans, and deposit products; and direct-to-consumer deposit products comprising savings accounts, certificates of deposit, money market accounts, IRA certificates of deposit, IRA savings accounts and checking accounts, and sweep accoun... [Read more]

Industry Credit Services
Sector Financials
IPO Date Jul 2, 2007
Employees 21,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol DFS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, DFS's revenue was $13.00 billion, an increase of 32.97% compared to the previous year's $9.78 billion. Earnings were $4.45 billion, an increase of 63.76%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 14 analysts, the average rating for DFS stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $182.77, which is a decrease of -3.93% from the latest price.

Price Target
$182.77
(-3.93% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Democrats Ask Fed to Rethink Approval of Capital One-Discover Merger

Democratic lawmakers want the Federal Reserve to reconsider its approval of Capital One's purchase of Discover. In a letter to the central bank Friday (May 2), Rep.

Other symbols: COF
16 hours ago - PYMNTS

Capital One: Discover Acquisition Unlocks EPS Inflection

I initiate coverage on Capital One with a Strong Buy rating and a $222.92 price target, driven by underappreciated earnings accretion and network synergies from the Discover integration. My forecast f...

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8 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Discover Charge-Offs Improve and Debit Volumes Grow as Consumers Are ‘Stable'

Discover Financial Services posted first-quarter earnings results Thursday (April 24) that showed improving credit metrics, increased debit spending and higher deposits, ahead of its pending acquisiti...

11 days ago - PYMNTS

Discover Financial Services (DFS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 24, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Erin Stieber - Investor Relations Michael Shepherd - Director, Interim Chief Exe...

11 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Discover Lowers Provision for Credit Losses Amid ‘Positive Credit Trends'

Positive credit trends contributed to “solid first quarter financial performance” at Discover Financial Services, Discover Interim CEO and President Michael Shepherd said in a Wednesday (April 23) ear...

12 days ago - PYMNTS

Discover Financial profit jumps on lower loss provision and higher interest income

U.S. credit card issuer Discover Financial reported a 30% rise in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by a drop in the company's provision for credit losses and higher interest income.

12 days ago - Reuters

Discover Financial Services Reports First Quarter 2025 Net Income of $1.1 Billion or $4.25 Per Diluted Share

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS): First Quarter 2025 Results   2025 2024 YOY Change Total loans, end of period (in billions) $117.4 $126.6 (7%) Total revenue ...

12 days ago - Business Wire

Why Capital One and other banks took ‘rainy day' money off their balance sheets

Capital One Financial Corp.'s customers continued to spend last quarter, and the company ended up releasing money it had set aside for losses on loans.

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12 days ago - Market Watch

Capital One CEO Says Discover Acquisition Will Build ‘Something Really Special'

With less than one month to go before its acquisition of Discover Financial Services, Capital One is on track to deliver synergies and forge an expanded consumer card and digital banking footprint in ...

Other symbols: COF
13 days ago - PYMNTS

Capital One Profit Rises Ahead of Discover Merger

Capital One recorded a higher first-quarter profit and is prepared to complete its acquisition of Discover on May 18.

Other symbols: COF
13 days ago - WSJ

Capital One Gets the Greenlight to Move Forward With Discover Acquisition

Capital One's plans to acquire Discover have been approved at the federal level.

Other symbols: COF
13 days ago - CNET

Capital One and Discover Stocks Rise. Why It's a Green Light for More Mergers.

Shares were climbing after regulators approved a merger between two of the biggest U.S. credit-card issuers.

Other symbols: COF
14 days ago - Barrons

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The article provides a methodology for selecting high-growth dividend-paying stocks, focusing on dividend growth and sustainability rather than high current yield. We use our proprietary models to rat...

16 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Capital One's $35 billion merger with Discover Financial gets regulatory approvals

The pending merger between Capital One and Discover Financial services received approval from several regulators Friday, bringing the $35 billion tie-up closer to completion.

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17 days ago - Fast Company

Capital One Expects Discover Acquisition to Close May 18 After Gaining Approvals

Capital One and Discover Financial Services said Friday (April 18) that they have received all required regulatory approvals to complete Capital One's proposed acquisition of Discover.

Other symbols: COF
17 days ago - PYMNTS

Regulators Give the Go-Ahead to Capital One-Discover Acquisition

Federal regulators approved Capital One's (COF) bid to become America's largest credit card lender, signing off on the company's purchase of Discover (DFS) on Friday.

Other symbols: COF
17 days ago - Investopedia

Capital One gets green light to buy Discover for $35B and form credit card giant

The deal joins two of the largest credit card companies that aren't banks first, like JPMorgan and Citi, with the notable exception of American Express.

Other symbols: COF
17 days ago - New York Post

Regulators approve $35bn merger of Capital One and Discover Financial

Acquisition expected to be completed on 18 May after Federal Reserve and currency comptroller sign off on deal

Other symbols: COF
17 days ago - The Guardian

FDIC and Federal Reserve Fine Discover, Alleging Credit Card Misclassification

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) and the Federal Reserve Board fined Discover Financial Services and two subsidiaries, Discover Bank and DFS Services LLC, alleging that they misclassified co...

17 days ago - PYMNTS

Capital One and Discover merger approved by Federal Reserve Board

Capital One Financial's application to acquire Discover Financial Services has officially been approved by the Federal Reserve Board and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Capital One anno...

Other symbols: COF
17 days ago - CNBC

Capital One's $35 Billion Deal for Discover Gets the Green Light

The deal expands Capital One's reach and gives it a card network.

Other symbols: COF
17 days ago - WSJ

US Banking regulators OK Capital One, Discover deal

The Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said on Friday they have approved the merger of Capital One and Discover, clearing the last major hurdles for a tie-up between the two...

Other symbols: COF
17 days ago - Reuters

Capital One Receives Final Regulatory Approvals for Acquisition of Discover

MCLEAN, Va, & RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) and Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) today announced that the Board of Governors of the Federal Re...

Other symbols: COF
17 days ago - Business Wire

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4 weeks ago - Kiplinger

Capital One-Discover Merger Cleared By DOJ: What To Know About The $35 Billion Mega Deal

A $35 billion merger between Capital One and Discover that would make Capital One the nation's largest credit card issuer cleared a major regulatory hurdle this week, according to multiple outlets, as...

Other symbols: COF
4 weeks ago - Forbes